FAA Expands Engine Bird-Ingestion Certification Testing Requirements

Pratt & Whitney
Credit: Pratt & Whitney
The FAA has finalized additional bird-ingestion requirements that engine manufacturers must meet during certification, adopting recommendations from a rulemaking advisory working group to ensure new testing reflects real-world operations. Under rules set to be published April 4 and go into effect...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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